Tag: PS4
Xbox One to hit UK on 29 November says Toys 'R' Us, beats 13 December PS4 date
The Xbox One is set to hit UK stores on 29 November according to one retailer. Which retailer? It's called Toys 'R' Us. Toys 'R' Us. Toys 'R' Us! Now that I've got that out of my system, it seems…
PlayStation 3 wireless headsets WILL work with PS4
Sony's forthcoming PS4 console will support wireless headsets from the PlayStation 3 last-gen console, Sony have confirmed. Speaking to top gaming site Polygon at the San Diego Comic-Con, a Sony official confirmed that the company's wireless headsets will have no…
Play the game while it downloads with Xbox One
Another new feature of Microsoft's forthcoming Xbox One console has been revealed: the ability to begin playing a game before it has even finished downloading. A feature that is now shared with the rival Sony PlayStation 4, titles bought from…
Bethesda reveals Xbox One and PS4 multi-platform development not as simple as hoped for
Bethesda, the development team behind massive multi-platform games including the Elder Scrolls series and Fallout 3, has revealed that creating identical games across both the Xbox One and PS4 next-generation consoles is proving more complex than anticipated, branding the process…
Michael Pachter believes Wii U will place a 'distant third' in console wars
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has given his perspective on the console wars, declaring that Nintendo's home console will fall behind the PS4 and Xbox One in sales. "Nintendo's in trouble right now," said Pachter to ABC News. "Nintendo, I…
Xbox One and PS4 specs rivalry "meaningless" says Microsoft exec
Xbox product planning boss Albert Penello believes that any differences in the specs of the new generation of consoles is meaningless. Speaking to OXM, Penello stated that he feels that the hardware differences between the forthcoming Xbox One and Sony's…
Xbox 180: Microsoft U-turn on controversial Xbox One DRM, used games and always-online internet policies
In a startling turn of events for the forthcoming Xbox One console, Microsoft have just announced that they will be significantly changing their stance on used games, DRM, game sharing and internet requirements for their next-gen gaming console. An almost…
Forget Xbox One and PS4 – Apple's iOS 7 gamepad API could be the real game changer
E3 is drawing to a close, but rather than being all sewn up by Microsoft's Xbox One, Sony's PlayStation 4 or Nintendo's Wii U, it's Apple who've just made the real game-changing gaming announcement. iOS 7 for iPhone and iPad is set to introduce an official controller API, opening the floodgates for hardcore gaming on iOS devices.
PS4 Gaikai PS3 game streaming service launching in 2014
The PlayStation 4's cloud-based streaming features will be coming to the new console in early 2014, Sony revealed during the company's E3 press conference. Sadly missing the console's "Holiday 2013" launch window, game streaming will be provided by Gaikai, giving…
PS4 will require a PlayStation Plus subscription to access online game features
The PlayStation 4 will require a subscription to Sony's PlayStation Plus in order for gamers to access online features of PS4 titles, Sony have confirmed. That's a stark contrast to the online elements of the PlayStation 3, which currently allows…
